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Trekking

Monte Tiscali

The path, through woods, “juniper stairs” and narrow passages, reaches the big sinkhole where it is possible to visit the ruins of an ancient Nuragic village.
Full Day (3h hiking, easy - medium )
Interests : nature , sports and archeology.
Recommended period: all year round.
Possibility of Guided visit to the archaeological site " Sos Carros ."
Visit to the natural spring Su Gologone, the most important karst spring of Sardinia.
Full Day (3h trekking, facile – medio)
Interesse: naturalistico, sportivo e archeologico.
Periodo consigliato: tutto l'anno.

Tavolara Island

Transfer by boat to the island of Tavolara.
Tavolara Island , part of the Marine Protected Area Tavolara - Punta Coda Cavallo, overlooking the Gulf of Olbia and its 565 meters above sea level rises as a "mountain in the sea ."A) Prolago path
Along the coast to discover the history of the island and its habitants, visit to the most famous places.
2h Trekking, easy
Interests : nature, history, sports and culture.
Suitable for everyone, also for families.
Time: all year round. B) Punta Cannone (peak)
Guided Excursion to reach the highest peak of the island (565 m) with breath taking views.
4h Trekking, medium - hard.
Interests : nature, sports and culture.
Time: all year round, avoid July and Agoust.

Monte Nieddu

Monte Nieddu mountain is a highland located behind San Teodoro with a peak of 1000 m.
There are many tracks where you can enjoy suggestive panorama.
Several proposed routes with different levels of difficulty and duration.

“Lu Casteddacciu”
Begins from Stazzu Pitrisconi. with a stiff path getting to the top of the peak Casteddacci, which devides San teodoro area (coast view from Padru Area (beautiful mountain landscapes).
Trekking 4h, medium -difficult.
Interests : nature, sports and archeology.
Suitable period : all year round except July and August.

“Lu Turrione”
We reach the Vedetta by Land Rover and then we start walking in a path trough the mediterranean scrub that conduce to the “Turrione”, a big “tower of rock” on the top of witch waving a flag!
From here a really scenic view on the sea shore!
The rocks, in springtime, are covered of a red grass and little white flowers.
Recommended period: all year round.
Trekking 2h, easy.
Interests : nature, sports. .
Suitable for everyone, also for families.
Periodo consigliato: tutto l'anno.

“Le Cascate”
We reach by car the Stazzu Pitrisconi than we start walking. The path is a “loop” that developed in the two sides of the river, scenic view on the valley with the water falls, natural polls and funny rocks.
Possibility to swim in the natural pools carved into the rock by the river .
Trekking 4h, medium level.
Interests : nature, sports.
Recommended period: all year round excluding July and August.

Cala Luna

Cala Luna is one of the most popular beach of Orosei Gulf: white sand and caves in the limestone cliffs.
The path start in Buchi Arta, through a oaks forest, close to the limestone cliff we reach the dry riverbed that brings us till the beach.
Lunch break.
Is possible to come back by boat till Cala Gonone.
Full Day (3h trekking, medium – difficult).
Interests : nature, sports and culture.
Recommended period: all year round excluding July and August..

Laguna di San Teodoro

The lagoon of San Teodoro is a Site of Community Importance located behind the famous beach of San Teodoro “la Cinta”; winter location for many species of birds (flamingos, herns, cormorants etc.)
Easy to reach by car from san teodoro in few minutes.The path is through the Mediterranean shrub, fragrances and rich colors in a peculiar landscape; aromatic plants, mastic tree lentisc, arbute tree, mirto and big cork oaks.

During springtime orchids and wild flowers.
In the pond is made fishing, is produced the Bottarga, are cultivated oysters and clams.
Is better, especially during the summer when is hot, to have the tour early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Remember a spray for mosquitos!
Easy, suitable for everyone.
Recommended period: all year round.

Oasi di Bidderosa

Trekking close to the sea.
Several pathways that develop between the white sandy beaches , pine forests along the coast, junipers bizarre shapes and lining the pond “Sa Curcurica”.
Scenic view on top of Monte Urcatu.
Full Day (4 hours trekking , easy).
Suitable for families.
Interests : nature , sports and recreation.
Recommended period: all year round.

Snorkeling

Cala Chiesa (Isola di Molara)

Strange rocks come up on surface and give us the chance to swim in a marvellous scenery through a canyon in a really clear water.
From the surface is possible to see different kind of fishes, coloured sponges, urchin and sea stars.
If we are lucky we can also discovered some moray eels hidden inside the cracks of the rocks and little groupers.

isola di Proratora

A little island protected from the Scirocco the wind coming from south!
The island had to different kind of shore: one side is a cliff and the other gently go to the sea producing a little nice beach.
The underwater environment is various: big rocks, sand and Posidonia oceanica.

Scoglio del Fico

Close to the Molara island, Il Fico is a small granite island.
Around the island the sand is white and the colour of the sea is clear and amazing.
We can swim inside a “clouds” of Chromis chromis, funny little black fishes, and Oblada melanura common fishes that live close the sea surface.

Diving

La Secca del Papa (Tavolara Island)

The most famous dive in Tavolara.
Great pinnacols full of Paramunicea and colour benthos.
The big groupers are the principal attraction; we can also meet barracuda, dentex, and many “clouds” of common fishes that use to live in the upside of the pinnacols. In the holes of the rocks you can also find big moray eels.

Secca di Punta Arresto (Molara Island)

The shoal start from 5 meters and arrive at more than 24 meters.
The scenery is suggestive: big granitic pinnacols, coloured of sponges with canyon where we can find different kind of shellfish. Easy to meet groupers, barracuda and dentex.
Looking in the holes of the rocks you can observe different kind of shellfish, clams and sponges.
Suitable for everyone.

Tedja Liscia ( Tavolara Island)

The bottom slope gentle, big rocks and boulders characterize the suggestive spot.
The environment is really coloured for the presence of invertebrates that live the sciaphilous areas under the big stones.
The fishes are abundant in number and species. Easy to meet groupers , dentex, moray eels.
Suitable for everyone.

Wreck Omega (I Cerri)

Is a wreck of cargo ship lies at 18 meters. The ship strikes on the rocks in a night of 1974 during a storm and it quickly sank, only the captain survive and the other men of the crew will never find.
The wreck is divided in three parts, the bow is reversed and we can swim trough it.
All the part of the wreck is covered of coloured benthos, the environment around the wreck is characterized of Posidonia oceanica.
Suitable for everyone.
Really suggestive night dive!

Canyoning

Rio Pitrisconi – Monte Nieddu (San Teodoro)

The only canyoning in Sardinia where the water flows during all the year; the flow rate varies according to the season, although there are many natural pools where is possible to dive and swim also during the summer.
Declined , diving and tobogganing.
Level of Difficulty: easy - medium .
Suitable for beginners.

Badde Pentumas – Valle del Lanaitto (Oliena)

An amazing limestone gorge second only in importance to the Gorroppu gorges, the highest in Italy.
Abseiling between the impressive amphitheater of rock of the canyon.
Level of Difficulty: Medium

Codula Orbisi – Supramonte di Urzulei

The path is almost completely dry, except for some pond develops between arches and caves.
Level of Difficulty: Medium

Codula Fuili – (Golfo di Orosei)

The path, in a wild and isolated place, leads us to the beach of Fuili. Here, at the end of canyoning, we can have a relaxing and refreshing swim.
Level of difficulty: easy.
Suitable for beginners.

Mountain Bike

Monte Nieddu

Monte Nieddu mountain is a highland located behind San Teodoro with a peak of 1000 m.
There are many tracks where you can enjoy suggestive panorama.
Several proposed routes with different levels of difficulty and duration.
The path is true a dirt road; we can reach a panoramic place, Vedetta Palemonti (615m), or ride till the Stazzu Pitrisconi close to the water falls of Rio Pitrisconi and than swim in the natural pools in the rocks!
Suitable for expert bikers.
Interests : nature, sports and history.
Recommended period: all year round excluding July and August.

Capo Comino - Berchida

Starting from the lighthouse of Capo Comino.
The excursion begin along the shore and than continue inside the Berchida pine forest.
Before reaching the popular beach of Berchida we have to cross a little river.
The level is easy, suitable for everyone, also for families and beginners bikers.
Interests : nature, sports and fun.
Recommended period: all year round excluding August.

Oasi di Bidderosa

Oasi naturalistica sul mare.
Natural oasis close to the sea.
Several pathways that develop between the white sandy beaches , pine forests along the coast, junipers bizarre shapes until the pond “Sa Curcurica”.
Scenic view on top of Monte Urcatu.
Full Day (4 hours trekking , easy).
The level is easy, suitable for everyone, also for families and beginners bikers.
Interests : nature , sports and recreation.
Recommended period: all year round excluding August.

Off Road

4x4 Tours in Monte Nieddu and visit the waterfalls

Half day tour.
The massif of Monte Nieddu stands behind San Teodoro, a rough and wild place that offers striking views over the coast.
Stop at the panoramic place Vedetta Palemonti (615 m, scenic view).
Visit the river Pitrisconi and his water falls; possibility to swim in the natural pools carved into the rock by the river.
Tasting of typical products.
Easy, suitable for families.

Visit Orgosolo and Excursion to Monte Novo San Giovanni

Full-day excursion.
Transfer to Orgosolo by Land Rover Defender.
We visit the village and the mural paintings: images that tell about the story, the social and political life of people of this fascinating region.
Guided tour in Monte Novo San Giovanni. The path is through a dense forest and leads to a small clearing where there is the “Calcareous Heel” Monte Novo San Giovanni. A staircase leads to the top of the rocky Heel (1360 m) , from where you can enjoy a 360 ° landscape mountain ranges of the heart of Sardinia.
Easy , suitable for everyone.